摘要:  The arrest, trial, and execution of John Brown in the fall of 1859 came at a critical moment in United State history.  According to historian David S. Reynolds in his recent biography, Joh[阅读全文]

摘要:   The improbable voyage of the schooner Amistad and the court proceedings and diplomatic maneuverings that resulted from that voyage form one of the most significant stories of the nineteen[阅读全文]

摘要:哈金森案例全文　　（一）本案当事人：　　本案原告：哈金森教授（Ronad Hutchinson）。　　本案被告：蒲克斯迈尔参议员（Sen. Willian Proxmire）　　（二）本案审理经过：　　系由联邦最高法院向联邦上诉法院第七巡[阅读全文]

摘要:Clinton Impeachment Trial　　In 1999, for only the second time in United States history, the Senate conducted an impeachment trial of a President. The acquittal of William Jefferson Clinton on Februar[阅读全文]

摘要:The Smoke Ball Case　　In essence, the principle of precedent （stare decisis） can be summarized as this： each court is bound by the decisions of higher courts and only the ratio decidendi of a case[阅读全文]

摘要:　　Cincinnati-based P&G made the false claims but not willfully.　　The verdict capped a two-week trial in which Playtex accused the consumer products giant of falsely claiming that its product,[阅读全文]

摘要:英文版　　The Case of MGM v. Grokster　　The Supreme Court Finally Steps Into The Fray Between Online File Swappers And The Major Movie And Recording Studios：The Case of MGM v. Grokster By JULIE HILD[阅读全文]

摘要:Conspiracy of silence allowed NHS rape spree几名英国精神病医生借治病为名，强奸病人数十人，在受害者及其同情者不断举报过程中，这些人但却未受到指控，并继续从事医生这一高尚的职业，并照样升官发财。可笑的是[阅读全文]

摘要:CENTRAL LONDON PROPERTY TRUST LIMITED v. HIGH TREES HOUSE LIMITED本案确立了允诺的不容否定/允诺禁止反言原则。原告于1937年将其公寓整幢租给被告，租期99年，每年租金2500英镑；在该租约下，被告再将此公寓分租[阅读全文]

摘要:Salomon v Salomon & Co.Ltd萨罗门诉萨罗门公司案确立了公司人格确认原则。1897年英国衡平法院对Salomon v. Salomon & Co., Ltd. 一案作出的判决。Salomon 是一个多年从事皮靴业务的商人。1892年他决定将他拥[阅读全文]

摘要:School should be responsible　　University authorities should try to solve problems concerned with students' education and not shirk from them, says an article in China Times. An excerpt follows：　　[阅读全文]

摘要:　　The law on property rights is scheduled to be tabled at next year's annual session of the National People's Congress （NPC） for approval, a senior lawmaker said in Beijing yesterday.　　Differe[阅读全文]

摘要:　　The United States constitution, which was written over two hundred years ago, enshrines an individual's right to keep and bear arms.　　In 2000, the FBI estimated that 66% of the 15,517 murders t[阅读全文]

摘要:正文　　The law of procedure is the body of rules that governs or provides the frame-work of the judicial process. The judicial process, in turn, guides the operation of courts in the determination of[阅读全文]

摘要:　　The American legal system features a complexity resulting from American federalism. Within the federal structure, each state retains a substantial degree of autonomy. Each has its own constitution[阅读全文]

摘要:　　The lawyer will be helping you solve your problems. So, you must feel comfortable enough to tell him or her, honestly and completely, all personal facts necessary to resolve your problem. No one y[阅读全文]

摘要:The Law of Property财产法　　The old common law1 was preeminently the law of real property; and the distinction between "real property" and "personal property3" was a crucial one.　　Generally spe[阅读全文]

摘要:　　法律翻译同时涉足三个领域，即法律学界、语言学界和翻译界。因此，法律翻译对译者要求十分苛刻。例如，在英汉、汉英翻译中，译者除了要掌握一定程度的中国法律以及普通法知识之外，还要擅长法律英语这一特殊用途[阅读全文]

摘要:　　common law的翻译提到“English law”我们就会条件反射，联想到“common law”这个概念，甚至把两者误解为同一概念。其实，“English law”是“English law ”，“common law”是“common law”，“English comm[阅读全文]

摘要:Legal Assistance　　Legal assistance is a system of legal remedy adopted by many countries in the world. Under this system, the state, throughout the legal process and at all levels, provides legal as[阅读全文]